[{"bbox": [85, 129, 710, 162], "category": "Section-header", "text": "# 4 IMPLEMENTATION ARRANGEMENTS"}, {"bbox": [85, 195, 383, 225], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 4.1 Financing Agreement"}, {"bbox": [96, 252, 1126, 280], "category": "Text", "text": "In order to implement this action, it is not envisaged to conclude a financing agreement with the partner country."}, {"bbox": [85, 337, 513, 367], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 4.2 Indicative Implementation Period"}, {"bbox": [96, 394, 1147, 473], "category": "Text", "text": "The indicative operational implementation period of this action, during which the activities described in section 3 will be carried out and the corresponding contracts and agreements implemented, is 84 months from the date of the adoption by the Commission of this Financing Decision."}, {"bbox": [96, 499, 1122, 554], "category": "Text", "text": "Extensions of the implementation period may be agreed by the Commission's responsible authorising officer by amending this Financing Decision and the relevant contracts and agreements."}, {"bbox": [85, 636, 699, 667], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 4.3 Implementation of the Budget Support Component"}, {"bbox": [96, 683, 141, 705], "category": "Text", "text": "N/A"}, {"bbox": [85, 756, 442, 787], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 4.4 Implementation Modalities"}, {"bbox": [96, 825, 1132, 903], "category": "Text", "text": "The Commission will ensure that the EU appropriate rules and procedures for providing financing to third parties are respected, including review procedures, where appropriate, and compliance of the action with EU restrictive measures¹⁰."}, {"bbox": [85, 975, 427, 1002], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### 4.4.1 Direct Management (Grants)"}, {"bbox": [96, 1017, 141, 1039], "category": "Text", "text": "N/A"}, {"bbox": [85, 1090, 456, 1117], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### 4.4.2 Direct Management (Twinning)"}, {"bbox": [96, 1144, 472, 1171], "category": "Section-header", "text": "**Twinning grant: (direct management)**"}, {"bbox": [96, 1200, 334, 1227], "category": "Section-header", "text": "**(a) Purpose of the grant**"}, {"bbox": [96, 1254, 1143, 1312], "category": "Text", "text": "The twinning modality will contribute to outcome 3, specifically to output **3.3 Democracy promoted and protected in the digital environment**."}, {"bbox": [102, 1341, 409, 1368], "category": "Section-header", "text": "**(b) Type of applicants targeted**"}, {"bbox": [96, 1396, 1143, 1451], "category": "Text", "text": "EU Member State administrations or their mandated bodies, dealing with Data Protection to partner with the relevant GoK bodies such as the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner."}, {"bbox": [85, 1571, 1145, 1646], "category": "Footnote", "text": "¹⁰ www.sanctionsmap.eu. Please note that the sanctions map is an IT tool for identifying the sanctions regimes. The source of the sanctions stems from legal acts published in the Official Journal (OJ). In case of discrepancy between the published legal acts and the updates on the website it is the OJ version that prevails."}, {"bbox": [1027, 1681, 1143, 1705], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 24 of 31"}]